Shaheem
2 countries#10695 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Shaheem was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
767 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #10695 · peaked in 1997 with 47 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
46 births recorded 2009–2018 · peaked in 2009 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
46 births recorded 2009–2018 · peaked in 2009 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shaheem’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5781 | — |
| 2007 | #4640 | ↑1141 |
| 2008 | #9871 | ↓5231 |
| 2009 | #4160 | ↑5711 |
| 2010 | #3994 | ↑166 |
| 2011 | #6578 | ↓2584 |
| 2012 | #5035 | ↑1543 |
| 2013 | #9655 | ↓4620 |
| 2014 | #7048 | ↑2607 |
| 2015 | #4890 | ↑2158 |
| 2016 | #5318 | ↓428 |
| 2017 | #5526 | ↓208 |
| 2018 | #7617 | ↓2091 |
| 2019 | #6406 | ↑1211 |
| 2020 | #10605 | ↓4199 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↑1780 |
| 2022 | #6828 | ↑1997 |
| 2023 | #5927 | ↑901 |
| 2024 | #12349 | ↓6422 |
| 2025 | #10695 | ↑1654 |
Frequently asked questions about Shaheem
Is Shaheem a popular name?
Yes — Shaheem currently ranks #10695 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Shaheem more common for boys or girls?
Shaheem is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shaheem most popular?
Shaheem peaked in 1997 in United States, with 47 recorded births that year.
Is Shaheem rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shaheem’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4418 in 1976 to #10695 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Shaheem?
At least 813 babies have been recorded with the name Shaheem across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Shaheem popular in more than one country?
Yes — Shaheem appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Shaheem?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Shaheem include Severo, Shaheed, Shain.
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